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- Ulysesses Discovers Achilles in Scyros
Ulysesses Discovers Achilles in Scyros
Object Details
- Catalogue Status
- Research in Progress
- Description
- Ulysses sits at right at table, at whose other end Achilles stands in garb of maiden, holding a helmet and sword. Frightened Deidamia speaks him. Six more girls are shown.
- Credit Line
- Museum purchase through gift of various donors
- Data Source
- Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
- Date
- ca. 1790
- Accession Number
- 1901-39-3290
- Designer
- Felice Giani, Italian, 1758–1823
- Restrictions & Rights
- CC0
- Type
- figures
- Object Name
- Drawing
- Type
- Drawing
- Medium
- Pen and brown ink over traces of graphite on light blue laid paper
- Dimensions
- 24.7 x 28.5 cm (9 3/4 x 11 1/4 in.)
- made in
- Italy
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- Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum Collection
- Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design Department
- Record ID
- chndm_1901-39-3290
- Usage
- CC0
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